System alerts can be used to set email alerts if any service stops abruptly. User receives the alerts if system experience some network related issues and could not perform desired tasks. Also, if a service is disabled for 30 minutes, concerned user will get the alert via Email.
Before Configuring System Alerts will have to configure SMTP so that we will be able to send emails
SMTP Configuration:-
Click on Alert Management -> Email Management -> SMTP Configuration
| SMTP Configuration |
| Host Name * |
Enter Host Name |
| User Name * |
Enter User Name |
| Password * |
Enter Password |
| Server * |
Select Server |
| Port * |
Enter SMTP Port No |
Click on Save Button -> OK
The SMTP settings can be tested by sending the test email. Enter the fields of test email and click ‘Send Test Email’ button. If the receiver gets the email, it means the settings are correct.
| Test Email |
| From * |
Enter the sender’s email address |
| To * |
Enter the receiver’s email address |
| Subject * |
Enter the subject of email |
| Message * |
Enter the test email message body text |
Click on Send Test Email Button
Now lets start System Alerts Configuration
Click on Alert Management -> Email Management -> System Alerts
| Configure Email Reminder |
| Alert |
Select the type of alert to be configured from Drop Down List |
| Send Alert |
Select Yes to send the email when any system service stops. |
| From * |
Enter the sender’s email address |
| To * |
Enter the receiver’s email address |
| Subject * |
Enter the subject of email |
| Message * |
Enter the message you want to send as body. For dynamic values click on ‘Configure Dynamic Values’ |
Click on Update -> OK
